MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major 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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