MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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