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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
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
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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