MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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