MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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