MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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