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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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