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
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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