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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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