MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – 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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
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 blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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