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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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