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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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