MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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