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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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