MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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