MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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