MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
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