MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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