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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
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
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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