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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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