MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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