MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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