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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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