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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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