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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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