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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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