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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
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