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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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