MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Published: July 1, 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding
massive open online courses
(MOOCs) and
open
educational resources.
As
distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The latest
developments in
online learning
have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in
courses via the Internet.
How can
participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
How can
teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
There are many
issues that
online education
organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because
technology-enhanced learning is
developing
so swiftly.
How can
we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
What
strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these
MOOCs?
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open
educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open
education
subjects.
This book also
discusses the
key
challenges
associated with
these massively open online courses and
open educational resources.
For more details please visit this MOOCs and Open Education Books website.
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