MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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