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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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