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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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