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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
most important 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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