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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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