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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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