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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
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