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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
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 students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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