MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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