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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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