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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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