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.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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