MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses 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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