MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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