MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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