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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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