MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants 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
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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