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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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