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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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