MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
generally 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 a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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