MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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