MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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