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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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