MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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