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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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