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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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