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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate 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
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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