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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
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 massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
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