MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with
massive open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
educational resources
(OERs).
As
learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Higher education instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open
education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open
education
topics.
New
advancements in
learning technology
make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in
online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning
institutions
are struggling with
today because
online learning technology is
improving
so fast.
How can
we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
What
business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these
MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can
stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
How can
we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
This exciting new book
also
discusses the
major
challenges
associated with
these massive open courses and
open educational resources (OER).
For more details about this exciting new book please see MOOCs courses.
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