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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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