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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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