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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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