MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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