MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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