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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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