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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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