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
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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