MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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