MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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