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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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