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.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
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