MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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