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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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