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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies 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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