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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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