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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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