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 Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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