MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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