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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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