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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
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.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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