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
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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