MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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