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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all around 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
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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