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
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of 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 massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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