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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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