MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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