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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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