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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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