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 is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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