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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part 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
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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