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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses 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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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