MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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