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.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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