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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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