MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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