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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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