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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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