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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
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
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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