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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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