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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
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
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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