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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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