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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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