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.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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