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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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