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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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