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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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