MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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