MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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