MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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