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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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