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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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