MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
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.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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