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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate 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
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|