MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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