MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major 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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