MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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