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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
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.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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