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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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