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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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