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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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