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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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