MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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