MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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