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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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