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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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