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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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