MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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