MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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