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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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