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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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