MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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