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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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