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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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