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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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