MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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