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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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