MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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