MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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