MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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