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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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