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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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