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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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