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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over 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
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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