MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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