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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
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 online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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