MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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