MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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