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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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