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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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