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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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