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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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