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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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