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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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