MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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