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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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