MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all over 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.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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