MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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