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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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