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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning enable
people
in nations all around 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 online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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