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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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