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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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