MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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