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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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