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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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