MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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