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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver 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 classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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