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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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