MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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