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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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