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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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