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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mali to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
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