MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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