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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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