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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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