MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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