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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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