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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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