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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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