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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around 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.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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