MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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