MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses 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.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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