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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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