MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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