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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology enable
students
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.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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