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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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