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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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