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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Finland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major 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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