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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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