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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
major 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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