MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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