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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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