MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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