MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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