MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
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
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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