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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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