MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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