MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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