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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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