MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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