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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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