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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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