MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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