MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses 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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