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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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