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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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