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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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