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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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