MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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