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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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