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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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