MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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