MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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