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.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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