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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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