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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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