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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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