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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
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