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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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