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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
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 massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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