MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part 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
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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