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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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