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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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