MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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