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
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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