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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online learning enable
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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