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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies 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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