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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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