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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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