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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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