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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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