MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part 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 online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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