MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
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