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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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