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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses 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.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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