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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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