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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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