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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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