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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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