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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
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