MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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