MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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