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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
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.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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