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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver 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 MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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