MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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