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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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