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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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