MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
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