MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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