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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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