MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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