MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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