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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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