MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning make it possible for
people
in all parts of 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 massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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