MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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