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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning enable
learners
in nations all aver 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 massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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