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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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