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.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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