MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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