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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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