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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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