MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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