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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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