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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible 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 MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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