MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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