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 is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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