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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
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