MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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