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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations 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 online MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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