MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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