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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
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