MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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