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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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