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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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