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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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