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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
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 massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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