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 is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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