MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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