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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
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
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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