MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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