MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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