MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key 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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