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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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