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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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