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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
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 courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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