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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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