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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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