MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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