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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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