MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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