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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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