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.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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