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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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