MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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