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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of 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 massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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