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
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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