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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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