MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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