MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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