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.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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