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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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