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.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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