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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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