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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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