MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes 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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