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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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