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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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