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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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