MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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