MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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