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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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