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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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