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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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