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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also deals with 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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