MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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