MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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