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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around 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.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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