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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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