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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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