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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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