MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
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 MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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