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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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