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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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