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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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