MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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