MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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