MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in 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 MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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