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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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