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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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