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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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