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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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