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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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