MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
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