MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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