MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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