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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education make it possible for
humans
in nations all around 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.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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