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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all around 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
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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