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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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