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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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