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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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