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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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