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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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