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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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