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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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