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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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