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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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