MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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