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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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