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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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