MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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