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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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