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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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