MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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