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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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