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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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