MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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