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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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