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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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