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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
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.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Benin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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