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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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