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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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