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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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