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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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