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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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