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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
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 massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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