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 Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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