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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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