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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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