MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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