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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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