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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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