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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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