MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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