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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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