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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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