MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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