MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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