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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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