MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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