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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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