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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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