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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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