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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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