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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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