MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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