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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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