MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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