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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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