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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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