MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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