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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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