MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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