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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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