MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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 MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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