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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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