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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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