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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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