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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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