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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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