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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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