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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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