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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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