MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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