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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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