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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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