MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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