MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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