MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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