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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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