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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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