MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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