MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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