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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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