MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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