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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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