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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|