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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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