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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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