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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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