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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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