MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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