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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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