MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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