MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in 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 online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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