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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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