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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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