MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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