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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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