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.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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