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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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