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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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