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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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