MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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