MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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