MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology enable
humans
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.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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