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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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