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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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