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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online education are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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