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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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