MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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