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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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