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
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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