MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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 many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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