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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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