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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
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 several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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