MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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