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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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