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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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