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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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