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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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