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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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