MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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