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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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