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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|