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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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