MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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