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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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