MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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