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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in 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.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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