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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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