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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part 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
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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