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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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