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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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