MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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