MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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