MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
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.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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