MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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