MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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