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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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