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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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