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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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