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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
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.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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