MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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