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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
humans
all around 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.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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