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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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