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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
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.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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