MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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