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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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