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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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