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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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