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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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