MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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