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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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