MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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