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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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