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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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