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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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