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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
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.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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