MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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