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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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