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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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