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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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