MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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