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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
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 online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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