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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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