MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 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
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
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
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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