MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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