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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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