MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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