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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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