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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
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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