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 is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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