MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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