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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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