MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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