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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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