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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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