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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
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 massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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