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.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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