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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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