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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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