MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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