MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major 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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