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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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